Explore topic-wise MCQs in Construction Materials.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Construction Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The ___________ are open at top and their bottoms are provided with openable doors.

A. Tremie
B. Hopper
C. Buckets
D. Bevel
Answer» D. Bevel
2.

In cold weather conditions, the temperature of concrete should not be allowed to fall below ___________ for at least 3 days after its placing.

A. 5 C
B. 25 C
C. 15 C
D. 50 C
Answer» D. 50 C
3.

While placing concrete in hot weather, the aggregate should be _____________ to bring down the temperature of concrete.

A. Burnt
B. Pre cooled
C. Heated
D. Washed
Answer» C. Heated
4.

It is observed that in cold weather, the curing is _________ in the initial stages of the setting of concrete.

A. Moderate
B. Slow
C. High
D. Fast
Answer» C. High
5.

The _________ is a mixture of cement and sand, the usual proposition being 1:3.

A. Grout
B. Mortar
C. Slurry
D. Gunite
Answer» E.
6.

The ____________ is the most effective process of repairing concrete work which has been damaged due to enquiry work or other reasons.

A. Grouting
B. Guniting
C. Vibrating
D. Pouring
Answer» C. Vibrating
7.

__________ method is not in common use in case of placing concrete underwater.

A. Tremie
B. Grouting
C. Guniting
D. Spreading
Answer» B. Grouting
8.

A _____________ is provided at the top of the Tremie to receive the concrete.

A. Bucket
B. Hopper
C. Tremie
D. Pipe
Answer» C. Tremie
9.

A ___________ consists of a watertight pipe of diameter about 250 mm to 300 mm.

A. Hopper
B. Grout
C. Bucket
D. Tremie
Answer» E.
10.

The concrete is contained in a timber or steel casing for a certain period after its placing, this casing is known as the ____________

A. Tremie
B. Hopper
C. Shuttering
D. Grouting
Answer» D. Grouting